Jeremiah 44:20-22
Modern English Version
Calamity for the Jews
20 Then Jeremiah said to all the people, to the men and to the women, and to all the people who had given him such an answer: 21 “The incense offerings that you burned in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, you, and your fathers, your kings, and your officials, and the people of the land, did not the Lord remember them and did they not come into His mind? 22 So the Lord could no longer bear it because of the evil of your deeds and because of the abominations which you have committed. Therefore your land is a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as it is this day.
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